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governor romney and congressman ryan disagree with akin's statement and a romney-ryan administration would not oppose borings in instances of rape. >> also running for senate have criticized todd akin, they have said they strongly disagree with what he said. a committee trying to get more republicans in the senate say it was right for akin to say he misspoke. >> on the hill for us. thank you. chuck todd, white house correspondent. good morning. >> good morning. >> obviously his comments will have an impact on his race in missouri. let me ask you the larger question, do you think it will have an effect on the republican race where the female vote is so important. >> reporter: look at the obama campaign, targeting female voters, targeting ads already talking about how mitt romney would defund planned parenthood. it wouldn't be for questioning his commitment not just on issues like reproductive right but also contraception. as for akin, keep an eye over the next 24 hours, there is a very small window. the damage here could be so bad for him, there as small window you may see republicans
governor romney and congressman ryan disagree with akin's statement and a romney-ryan administration would not oppose borings in instances of rape. >> also running for senate have criticized todd akin, they have said they strongly disagree with what he said. a committee trying to get more republicans in the senate say it was right for akin to say he misspoke. >> on the hill for us. thank you. chuck todd, white house correspondent. good morning. >> good morning. >>...
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ryan said he and romney can get the economy growing again. and a proposal that was anything but political. rnc production manager bradley come ton dropped to one knee and proposed to his girl friend laura bowman and she said yes. you can see mitt romney as he says yes to his party's nomination, tonight during nbc's coverage of the republican national convention. >> two international service members were killed this morning in a helicopter crash in southern afghanistan. the crash comes one day after an afghan wearing an army uniform killed three other nato service members, all of them australians. >> another sign that the west nile virus is spreading. health officials say cases of the virus are now up 40% since last week. so far at least -- 1,590 cases have been reported leading to at least 66 deaths and this could become the worst year ever for the mosquito-borne disease. >> the man charged in the shooting of trayvon martin will get a new judge to preside over the trial. they argued that lester had made negative comments about zimmermann's ch
ryan said he and romney can get the economy growing again. and a proposal that was anything but political. rnc production manager bradley come ton dropped to one knee and proposed to his girl friend laura bowman and she said yes. you can see mitt romney as he says yes to his party's nomination, tonight during nbc's coverage of the republican national convention. >> two international service members were killed this morning in a helicopter crash in southern afghanistan. the crash comes one...
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just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> good morning. tom kierein with your seven-day outlook. delightful late summer weekend today all the way into the weekend. just a chance of a storm tomorrow. aaron? >>> don't forget annual ba backpacks 4 kids campaign. drop them out in kingstown and drop them out in kingstown and alexandria we sent him there to fix it, drobut somewhere along the way, alsomething went horribly wrong. george allen voted for trillions in debt while voting to raise his pay four times, then voted to keep special tax breaks for oil and gas companies and took over a half-million from them. worse, allen went to work for them. it may not seem like an awful lot of mone
just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> good morning. tom kierein with your seven-day outlook....
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just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> good morning, southbound georgia avenue at august drive. two of your right lanes are blocked by the accident there. [ male announcer ] since 1996 welfare recipients were required to work. this bipartisan reform successfully reduced welfare rolls. on july 12th president obama quietly ended the work requirement... gutting welfare reform. one of the most respected newspapers in america called it, "nuts!" saying, "if you want to get more people to work, "you don't loosen the requirements -- you tighten them." mitt romney's plan for a stronger middle class will put work back iwelfare. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. ♪ >>>
just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> good morning, southbound georgia avenue at august drive. two...
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saturday marks one week since mitt romney announced paul ryan as his running mate. we're going to take a look at how he's done so far. >>> then we'll talk to a miracle survivor. a 16-year-old shot through the head by a spear gun and lived. >>> also ahead, another amazing story, a florida woman that got a kidney thanks to facebook and a long lost friend. >>> our resident fitness fanatic jenna shows you how to get in shape by heading to your kids playgrounds. get your kids now off the playground. >> make sure the kids are not at the playground. >> those stories and more when we see you this weekend. >> mommy, look, he's scaring me. >> thank you. >> she's hiding in the sand box. >> we'll see you this weekend, le >>> how about a check of weather? >> arnoty. see what we've got. starting with the weekend for tomorrow, we've got a risk of strong storms along the mid-atlantic coast and back through the texas, oklahoma area. sizzling weather out west with showers in the south west and gulf coast. sunday -- sunday -- expecting more severe weather down through the lower missis
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in other words, to treat this ticket as if it's the ryan/romney ticket as opposed to the romney/ryan ticket. >> you know, it's mitt romney that made the choice to run with paul ryan. he had already embraced what was an extreme budget. listen, i think paul ryan is a nice guy. in fact, paul ryan is one of those guys when you meet him, he's really nice. that's why it's so disappointing his views are so extreme. romney had already embraced the ryan budget and then he doubled down on that embrace by choosing him as his running mate. so when it comes to making sure, for me as a mom, that my kids have a good education, that the families that i represent can ensure that their future is one that has investments in head start and education and health care, and a bright future so that everybody c live the american dream. barack obama and joe biden have been fighting for that. mitt romney and paul ryan want to take us back to a time when only the millionaires and billionaires are successful and hopefully that largesse will trickle down. that's what crashed the economy. we don't need to hear that
in other words, to treat this ticket as if it's the ryan/romney ticket as opposed to the romney/ryan ticket. >> you know, it's mitt romney that made the choice to run with paul ryan. he had already embraced what was an extreme budget. listen, i think paul ryan is a nice guy. in fact, paul ryan is one of those guys when you meet him, he's really nice. that's why it's so disappointing his views are so extreme. romney had already embraced the ryan budget and then he doubled down on that...
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mitt romney and paul ryan think he should exit the race. senator john mccain say his comments astounded him. ahead senator akin speaks out for himself. >> the mysterious death of natalie wood. her death certificate has been amend to say her drowning also involved undetermined factors. we'll have more on that coming up. >>> we talked about it tuesday with the professionals, a high school value dick tore denied her diploma for saying the word hell. we'll weigh the results later on. she will join us for an exclusive live interview. >>> another story we're following closely, diana nyad. how does she feel after she was forced to abandon her record swim from cuba to florida. will she try it again. she's with us for a live interview, her first since ending that swim. >> the political storm surrounding missouri congressman todd akin and his senate bid. we'll talk to him in a moment but first nbc's capitol hill correspondent kelly o'donnell s the latest on all this. kelly, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, matt. this is all unfolding within d
mitt romney and paul ryan think he should exit the race. senator john mccain say his comments astounded him. ahead senator akin speaks out for himself. >> the mysterious death of natalie wood. her death certificate has been amend to say her drowning also involved undetermined factors. we'll have more on that coming up. >>> we talked about it tuesday with the professionals, a high school value dick tore denied her diploma for saying the word hell. we'll weigh the results later on....
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meanwhile mitt romney and paul ryan are expected to land here in florida. security is extremely tight. an 8 foot fence surrounds the secure hall, the hotel used by romney and the campaign. 4,000 police officers are patrolling the streets of this city each and every day. i was out on monday and shot video of these guys right next to our hotel. just ahead we're going to speak to tonight's keynote speaker, chris christie. a little later we'll sit down with romney's five sons to talk about their emotions heading into this very big event with their mother and their father. savannah. >> okay, matt. we're going to begin with isaac bearing down on the gulf coast this morning. we have two reports beginning with al who is in new orleans. al, good morning to you. >> good morning, savannah. right now on top of me clear skies. if you look in the distance off the mississippi river, we're starting to see those cloud beds starting to make their way toward us. as we look at the satellite, we can show you where -- in the last couple of frames of the satellite you're starting
meanwhile mitt romney and paul ryan are expected to land here in florida. security is extremely tight. an 8 foot fence surrounds the secure hall, the hotel used by romney and the campaign. 4,000 police officers are patrolling the streets of this city each and every day. i was out on monday and shot video of these guys right next to our hotel. just ahead we're going to speak to tonight's keynote speaker, chris christie. a little later we'll sit down with romney's five sons to talk about their...
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the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the plan for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> not exactly a view you would like to have while sun dating on the beach. these are sharks in the midst of a feeding frenzy. this video was shot thursday in ocean county, new jersey. you can see the sharks jumping out at water as they feast on fish. must be some good fish. witnesses say there were dozens of sharks if not more all within 50 yards of the shoreline. >> the sharks were attacking with incredible veracity. there were some going 20 feet sideways out of the water, horizontally. >> experts believe the warmer waters this summer are drawing the sharks much farther north than normal. 135,000 people have watched this video since it was posted just a few days ago. >>> update from the past 30 minutes on diana nyad. the endurance swimmer has hit another snag in her journey from cuba to the florida keys. right now she's waiting out the storm. she's safe. nyad is trying to be first person to swim from cuba to th
the romney-ryan plan protects medicare benefits for today's seniors and strengthens the plan for the next generation. [ romney ] i'm mitt romney and i approve this message. >>> not exactly a view you would like to have while sun dating on the beach. these are sharks in the midst of a feeding frenzy. this video was shot thursday in ocean county, new jersey. you can see the sharks jumping out at water as they feast on fish. must be some good fish. witnesses say there were dozens of...
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just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> back now at 8:50 with "today's" kitchen. what's on the menu, a mouth water feast, the owner of the new york city restaurant, the lion's crown. he's about to open another restaurant. this seems like a fancy recipe. >> lobster, it's not expensive right now, it's really good. >> is there a season for lobster. >> lobster, corn, tomatoes, all together. all those. >> i have to tell you i'm intimidated by chopping up this lobster. >> i'm going to do this for you. we blanched this guy, put it in water and shocked it in ice water. we cooked the claws separately from the body because different cooking times. >> okay. >> so i'm going to take this thing
just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. >>> back now at 8:50 with "today's" kitchen. what's on...
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just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. this greek style yogurt has style. you can say that again. why thank you. this greek style yogurt has style. okay. stop saying it now. you're sending me mixed messages. [ male announcer ] muller. the european for yummy. >>> good morning, low humidity in place under a clear sky, cool temperatures now approaching 8:00, it's 73 at reagan naegdzal. 50s out in the mountains later today and here's your storm team 4 four-day forecast. here humidity and lots of sun and more of the same tomorrow and getting more humid friday and saturday and more tropical showers from the remnants of isaac on sunday, labor day and, again, on tuesday. highs in the 80s eac
just like mitt romney, paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. in congress, ryan voted to ban all federal funding for planned parenthood and allow employers to deny women access to cancer screenings and birth control. and both romney and ryan backed proposals to outlaw abortion even in cases of rape and incest. for women... for president... the choice is ours. i'm barack obama, and i approve this message. this greek style yogurt has style. you can say that again. why thank you....
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mitt romney and paul ryan are campaigning together in virginia. romney accepted his party's nomination for president last night with a speech that touched on family, religion, and his own success in private business. he said president obama has failed to deliver on his promise to turn the u.s. economy around. president obama visits fort bliss, texas, after two years. >>> hurricane isaac death toll has risen to at least two people. days before people evacuated from flooded areas can return home. in mississippi today officials are planning a controlled breach of a dam to relieve water pressure. what's left of isaac has been dumping heavy rain on arkansas, missouri, illinois. >>> samsung has won the latest round in the legal battle with apple. it claimed samsung infringed on its patent that allowed smartphone and tablets to share data with personal computers. last week a jury in california ruled against samsung in a larger patent case and awarded apple $1 billion in damages. >>> firefighters are still trying to gain control of a large wind-driven wil
mitt romney and paul ryan are campaigning together in virginia. romney accepted his party's nomination for president last night with a speech that touched on family, religion, and his own success in private business. he said president obama has failed to deliver on his promise to turn the u.s. economy around. president obama visits fort bliss, texas, after two years. >>> hurricane isaac death toll has risen to at least two people. days before people evacuated from flooded areas can...
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was romney's decision a game changer. will ryan's budget plan hurt the ticket. how is president obama using the choice to his own advantage. we'll talk to seni advisers from both sides. >>> see you in rio. london caps off a spectacular 2012 olympic games with the star-studded and rocking closing ceremony. >>> this morning we'll celebrate with some of the stars of the game. >>> and engaged, jennifer aniston heading back to the altar after accepting a proposal from boyfriend justin theroux. we'll tell you what the happy couple is saying about their big we'll tell you what the happy couple is saying about their big news today monday, august 13th, captions paid for by nbc-universal television >> announcer: from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a monday morning. what a ride it was. i'm matt lauer. >> good morning, everyone. i'm savannah guthrie alongside natalie morales and al roker. this is apparently our new preferred mode of transportation. i thought
was romney's decision a game changer. will ryan's budget plan hurt the ticket. how is president obama using the choice to his own advantage. we'll talk to seni advisers from both sides. >>> see you in rio. london caps off a spectacular 2012 olympic games with the star-studded and rocking closing ceremony. >>> this morning we'll celebrate with some of the stars of the game. >>> and engaged, jennifer aniston heading back to the altar after accepting a proposal from...
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. >> we've heard a lot this week about mitt romney's new running mate paul ryan but his real running mate is his wife ann. she traced her roots to the welsh village of where her father was born. >> reporter: in southern wales, found how the ann romney's well-to-do image has obscured her inner toughness, a grit that my rival her coal mining forbearers. she fierce live defended the romney's decision not to release tax returns from before 2010. a lot of people still are asking why not be transparent and release more than the 2010 and the estimates for 2011. >> have you seen how we're attacked? have you seen what's happened? >> it's been in the press quite a bit. should you not be questioned about your taxes? >> we've been very transparent. the more we release, the more we get attacked. the more we get questioned, the more we get pushed. we've done what's legally required and there's going to be no more tax returns given and there's a reason for that and that's because of what happens as soon as we release anything. mitt's financial releases were huge when he was governor if anyone wants
. >> we've heard a lot this week about mitt romney's new running mate paul ryan but his real running mate is his wife ann. she traced her roots to the welsh village of where her father was born. >> reporter: in southern wales, found how the ann romney's well-to-do image has obscured her inner toughness, a grit that my rival her coal mining forbearers. she fierce live defended the romney's decision not to release tax returns from before 2010. a lot of people still are asking why not...
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down on stuff that we weren't sure if the romney/ryan ticket is going to stick with. he is in favor of privatizing social security and overturning "roe v. wade" and making abortion criminal. on afghanistan, nobody has pressed them on afghanistan. now we know they are going to stick to the 2014 deadline but they also think that deadline is dangerous and a bad idea. that's the sign of a campaign that hasn't been pressed very much on that issue, that it made so little sense when they had to. >> very quickly, you obviously think biden won, but would you acknowledge that ryan passed the threshold test proving he was a plausible president and vice president if the need arose? >> on everything except foreign policy. i think paul ryan was out of his depth on foreign policy. maybe it wasn't fair to have him with a foreign correspondent moderator and former chair of the senate foreign relations committee there talking about foreign policy. there he bottomed out, and other than that he did just fine. >> we'll see you tonight on msnbc. >> we want to turn and take another perspect
down on stuff that we weren't sure if the romney/ryan ticket is going to stick with. he is in favor of privatizing social security and overturning "roe v. wade" and making abortion criminal. on afghanistan, nobody has pressed them on afghanistan. now we know they are going to stick to the 2014 deadline but they also think that deadline is dangerous and a bad idea. that's the sign of a campaign that hasn't been pressed very much on that issue, that it made so little sense when they had...
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and paul ryan are promising to go back to. let's talk about that tax cut that mitt romney won't tell us how he's going to pay for it. that's a tax cut geared towards the wealthy. wants to give a $250,000 tax cut to multi-millionaires, but in order to pay for that, even mitt romney's own economists say we'll have to raise taxes on the middle class. that's exactly what crashed the economy and punished the middle class in the first place. you'll hear the president talk about that tonight, and we shouldn't return to those policies. we have to continue moving forward on the path that we're on. the president is rebuilding this economy in a way that's meant to last, with a strong middle class at its core. the last thing we should do is go back to the policies that crashed the economy in the first place. >> all right. >> that's what mitt romney and paul ryan are promising to do. >> stephanie cutter, we're out of time for the moment. thank you for your time this morning. >> thank you, savannah. >> watch tonight's debate live starting a
and paul ryan are promising to go back to. let's talk about that tax cut that mitt romney won't tell us how he's going to pay for it. that's a tax cut geared towards the wealthy. wants to give a $250,000 tax cut to multi-millionaires, but in order to pay for that, even mitt romney's own economists say we'll have to raise taxes on the middle class. that's exactly what crashed the economy and punished the middle class in the first place. you'll hear the president talk about that tonight, and we...
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. >> reporter: paul ryan was in ohio. >> didn't mitt romney do a great job for us last night? >> reporter: the debate was a brawl. >> one-point plan. that plan is to make sure that folks at the top play by a different set of rules. >> i will not under any circumstances reduce the share that's being paid by the highest income taxpayers. >> reporter: the sharpest exchange on libya. >> it took them a long time to say this was a terrorist act by a terrorist group. >> suggestion that anybody in my team would play politics or mislead when we've lost four of our own, governor, is offensive. >> reporter: to some voters, it was too wild. >> i think a lot of that had to do with the moderator, to be honest. i think she lost control. >> reporter: the last debate is on foreign policy, for the next four years. mitt romney's already baiting barack obama. >> he's got to come up with that over this weekend, because there's only one debate left on monday. >> reporter: it should be a doozy. adding to the drama, the last debate is in boca raton, florida. the biggest of the battleground states. i'
. >> reporter: paul ryan was in ohio. >> didn't mitt romney do a great job for us last night? >> reporter: the debate was a brawl. >> one-point plan. that plan is to make sure that folks at the top play by a different set of rules. >> i will not under any circumstances reduce the share that's being paid by the highest income taxpayers. >> reporter: the sharpest exchange on libya. >> it took them a long time to say this was a terrorist act by a terrorist...
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he's even helped paul ryan prepare for the vp debate. this has left a lot of people wondering, "what about mitt romney's other four sons? we haven't heard much from them at all." we actually have them live, via satellite, from salt lake city, right now. hey, guys. how's it going? >> all: good. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i'm sorry. can you remind us what your names are? >> all: yes. we are ben, matt, craig and josh. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: kind of strange that you guys are all talking at the same time like that, but -- [ laughter ] do you guys mind that your oldest brother, tagg, is so closely involved in the campaign while you guys seem to be hanging back? >> all: no, that doesn't bother us -- >> at all. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: not at all? >> all: no, tagg is the oldest brother, so he deserves it. also, we're happy to have him out of the house because now we can play with his matchbox cars. ha ha ha. >> i love matchbox cars. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: okay. well, why don't you tell us a little bit about yourselves? >> all: i am craig, and i have t
he's even helped paul ryan prepare for the vp debate. this has left a lot of people wondering, "what about mitt romney's other four sons? we haven't heard much from them at all." we actually have them live, via satellite, from salt lake city, right now. hey, guys. how's it going? >> all: good. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i'm sorry. can you remind us what your names are? >> all: yes. we are ben, matt, craig and josh. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: kind of strange that you...
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vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >> that's one of the women featured in a new reality show about a group of amish and mennonite adults that leave their community and come to the big apple, a story that came to some trouble when they were exposed to the modern world. we'll talk to two of them ahead. friday morning, september 7, 2012. i'm savannah guthrie alongside matt lauer. labor day is ahead of us, entering the fall season. we've got the best places to vacation during the fall, the hottest fashion trends of the season and much more. >> summer is over. we're worried about the next vacation. i like that. >> moving on. >> speaking of fashion, some interesting looks on display at last night's mtv m
vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >> that's one of the women featured in a new reality show about a group of amish and...
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vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. but it makes millions off west marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why? because voting for question seven is a vote to build a... world-class resort casino in maryland. creating thousands of jobs and... ...according to the official department of legislative... services, hundreds of millions for our schools. while saving taxpayer money by cutting casino subsidies. question seven. good jobs and better schools in maryland. not west virginia. >>> back now, 7:22. we're ticking off our special series of the go-to play list where we get to play deejay for the show for the entire show. >> look at that stuff come out of your head. >> what are we list
vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. but it makes millions off west marylanders every year. now they're running dishonest ads. why?...
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vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. now sink your teeth into that big n' toasted if you're ready to soar. good. exits are here, here, and here. a big day calls for the big n' toasted breakfast sandwich. grab yours at dunkin' donuts. >>> we're getting a little bit of a break right now. at least the rain is not falling, but take a look. that's our shot. mostly cloudy, very gray and very gunky kind of air with high humidity. 77 is our temperature. there is your radar. only a little weak shower south of frederick along 70. for the afternoon, 80 to 85 the 4th day of december, 2012. kind of a cloudy start in new york city. say hello to everybody gathered in rockefeller plaza. good morning again. i'm savan
vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. now sink your teeth into that big n' toasted if you're ready to soar. good. exits are here, here,...
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following the debate i spoke with governor romney's running mate congressman paul ryan, and i began by asking him if romney, who is known for his stinging critiques of the president's foreign policy, made a strategic decision to strike a more moderate tone in the debate. >> you know what we saw with this debate. we saw that mitt romney is ready to be a great president. we saw a man with a command of the facts, with the kind of temperament and demeanor that makes for a great president. we saw a man with a vision for foreign policy. there are areas where we agree and clearly areas we disagree, and we fleshed that out pretty well in this debate. >> congressman, this has someone who has launched scathing criticisms on issues like libya, on iran. he's come right out and said under my administration iran wouldn't get a nuclear bomb. if you stick with president obama he will, and yet we heard none of that kind of talk tonight. is this somewhat mislding? is governor romney trying to portray somebody? >> no, not in the least, savannah. look, on iran, we're four years closer to a nuclear weapon.
following the debate i spoke with governor romney's running mate congressman paul ryan, and i began by asking him if romney, who is known for his stinging critiques of the president's foreign policy, made a strategic decision to strike a more moderate tone in the debate. >> you know what we saw with this debate. we saw that mitt romney is ready to be a great president. we saw a man with a command of the facts, with the kind of temperament and demeanor that makes for a great president. we...
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that is to slow romney's momentum. he can do that by debating ryan to a draw. and also being more aggressive. make no mistake, this is going to be a precursor for what we'll see next tuesday. because aides for the president say he's going to have a lot more energy, be more aggressive. he watched the tape of the last video, he gets it and knows he has to come out differently. >> is there any danger that biden overcompensates, overlearns the lesson of the last debate? >> no question about it. but i think typically these kinds of debates usually are contested to a draw. i think that biden wants to be aggressive, could be overly aggressive, wants to focus on the 47%, wants to sort of draw out ryan in a way who is, after all, an architect in many ways, the conservative thought on budget, taxes and spending. >> all right, david gregory, chuck todd, thank you. we'll all be up late tonight, you can watch the vice presidential debate, 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific on nbc. >>> let's get to other stories making headlines this morning, for that we say good morning to natalie.
that is to slow romney's momentum. he can do that by debating ryan to a draw. and also being more aggressive. make no mistake, this is going to be a precursor for what we'll see next tuesday. because aides for the president say he's going to have a lot more energy, be more aggressive. he watched the tape of the last video, he gets it and knows he has to come out differently. >> is there any danger that biden overcompensates, overlearns the lesson of the last debate? >> no question...
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. >> romney/ryan will win with 281 electoral votes. >> reporter: avoiding the spin of talking heads silver sticks to the numbers, averaging statewide polls, factoring in for uncertainty, and then running a variety of scenarios for how these probabilities would play out. >> when we say that obama had like a 91% chance of winning the electoral college that meant when we looked at all the combinations of different states he won about 90% of those and romney won the other 10%. >> projecting that. >> reporter: like jonah hill's character in the movie "money ball" silver got his start in baseball predicting player performance. do you think you're the jonah hill of politics? >> maybe he's the nate silver of baseball. i'm not sure. >> reporter: with four more years for the president, nate has his own vision for the country. >> i think math does not need to be intimidating. it can be fun and interesting and useful. >> reporter: you're making it kind of cool. >> yeah, hopefully right? hopefully kids will pursue more math and science education. we need more of that to compete in this country. >> sale
. >> romney/ryan will win with 281 electoral votes. >> reporter: avoiding the spin of talking heads silver sticks to the numbers, averaging statewide polls, factoring in for uncertainty, and then running a variety of scenarios for how these probabilities would play out. >> when we say that obama had like a 91% chance of winning the electoral college that meant when we looked at all the combinations of different states he won about 90% of those and romney won the other 10%....
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vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. >>> 8:56 on this wednesday, september 5th. today a maryland navy s.e.a.l. killed in afghanistan will be laid to rest at arlington national cemetery. petty officer first class patrick feeks died in a helicopter crash last month. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm aaron gilchrist. i'm aaron gilchrist. now sink your teeth into that big n' toasted if you're ready to soar. good. exits are here, here, and here. a big day calls for the big n' toasted breakfast sandwich. grab yours at dunkin' donuts. >>> welcome back. storm team 4 meteorologist veronica johnson. 80 degrees your temperature now. 88 your expected high. cloud cover, yes, but the showers we had earlier have kin
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this thursday between vice president joe biden and romney's running mate, paul ryan. after the lopsided debate this past week, willie, the stakes are now higher than ever. >> a lot on the line. peter alexander in virginia for us this morning. thanks very much. >> a check of the day's other top stories. natalie morales is over at the news desk, natalie, good morning. >> good morning, savannah and willie, good morning, everyone. >>> an unprecedented third term for hugo chavez as the socialist leader is re-elected in venezuela. kerry sanders is live with more from caracas, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, natalie. the official result showed pentagon hugo chavez won that unprecedented third term with 54% of the vote. the newspaper headline here says it all, "six more years." for chavis's supporters, his re-election is an emotional moment in history. fireworks filled the skies. as the street party continued well into the early morning hours. a chavez victory shows supporters his brand of socialism is here to stay. >> we want to live in socialism. >> reporter: hugo
this thursday between vice president joe biden and romney's running mate, paul ryan. after the lopsided debate this past week, willie, the stakes are now higher than ever. >> a lot on the line. peter alexander in virginia for us this morning. thanks very much. >> a check of the day's other top stories. natalie morales is over at the news desk, natalie, good morning. >> good morning, savannah and willie, good morning, everyone. >>> an unprecedented third term for hugo...
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i should tell you that governor romney is expected to vote at 8:30 this morning. he'll do so in belmont, massachusetts. congressman paul ryan will cast his vote in his home town of janesville, wisconsin at 9:45 eastern, and as we know, matt, president obama cast his vote early in chicago last week. i guess it's just that fast. >> we saw the vice president in line earlier. imagine the pressure on the woman in front of him online as they were standing there discussing the vote today. i wonder if she was completely honest with the vice president. >> well, we're going to have more on the election throughout this morning. we want to remind everybody that nbc's election night coverage begins at 7:00 p.m. eastern. that's 4:00 pacific time right here on nbc. >> let's get to the other headlines of the morning. natalie is across the street at the news desk. natalie, good morning to you. >> good morning, matt and savannah. good morning, everyone. more than 1 million homes and businesses are still in the dark today as new york and new jersey struggle to recover an superstorm
i should tell you that governor romney is expected to vote at 8:30 this morning. he'll do so in belmont, massachusetts. congressman paul ryan will cast his vote in his home town of janesville, wisconsin at 9:45 eastern, and as we know, matt, president obama cast his vote early in chicago last week. i guess it's just that fast. >> we saw the vice president in line earlier. imagine the pressure on the woman in front of him online as they were standing there discussing the vote today. i...
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with a strong support among evangelical and conservative base would be the person to counterbalance romney's alleged moderation. >> or representative ryan. >> or paul ryan. >> let's move into fairfax county specifically and an encouraging vote on metro and this silver line, phase two, endorsing with more money. to the tune of about $489 million. that's good news. >> remember, i think we discussed this, at the time the debate started. we said it was too far down the track. forgive the pun, but it was too far down the track. and that this -- it was going to happen. i mean, what are you going to do, dig up -- you know, they have been constantly working on this silver line. and it was just a matter of time before they let the pressure go by. and it had to be done. it had to be completed. >> they're putting up the money. people who are always worried about money and funding for these projects probably are breathing a lot easier now. the hope is between federal and funning mechanisms that are already in law, that that will go through, too, and this will finally get done. >> all right. we're going
with a strong support among evangelical and conservative base would be the person to counterbalance romney's alleged moderation. >> or representative ryan. >> or paul ryan. >> let's move into fairfax county specifically and an encouraging vote on metro and this silver line, phase two, endorsing with more money. to the tune of about $489 million. that's good news. >> remember, i think we discussed this, at the time the debate started. we said it was too far down the...
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. >> as you were speaking, chuck, we're seeing images of mitt romney and paul ryan together. they've spent about five days together. some people are saying they've got pretty good chemistry, and they're starting to talk about paul ryan as a possible candidate for vice president. is it a viable choice? >> i think it's a very viable choice. what's funny about paul ryan is he not only excites some of the conservative and intellectual base, you've heard president obama use paul ryan as the sledgehammer on mitt romney in that speech a couple of days ago. so it's one of those that would fire up both campaigns. i do think ryan's near the top. i think you'll see that he gets officially vetted. he comes from a swing state but doesn't overshadow the nominee. for the midwest, would put the budget and deficit front and center. there's a lot of positives that ryan would bring to romney, i think. >> chuck todd in washington for us, thanks very much, appreciate it. >>> 12 minutes after the hour. here's ann. >> thank you. now to the latest on the trayvon martin case. investigators are trying
. >> as you were speaking, chuck, we're seeing images of mitt romney and paul ryan together. they've spent about five days together. some people are saying they've got pretty good chemistry, and they're starting to talk about paul ryan as a possible candidate for vice president. is it a viable choice? >> i think it's a very viable choice. what's funny about paul ryan is he not only excites some of the conservative and intellectual base, you've heard president obama use paul ryan as...
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vo:mitt romney and paul ryan would get rid of planned parenthood funding. and allow employers to deny coverage for cancer screenings and birth control. we can't afford to let him take away our choices... to take away basic health care. vo: both backed proposals to outlaw abortions...even in cases of rape and incest. i don't think that women's health issues have faced a crisis like this in decades. ♪ 8:00 on ts friday. we have got the hottest music sensation on the planet right now ready to rock our plaza. his fans on thursday, there he is, inside the studio. right along the plaza. doing a little warmup dance, already practicing with david gregory, and coming up we'll talk to psy with "gangnam style" and he'll show us some moves. good morning, everybody. i'm savannah guthrie alongside david greg sy seems like your dream came true. what's coming up? >> a lot coming up, everybody is so excited about that. next here on the plaza, pink will be here, a new album coming out and she will be performing live as well. >> on tuesday. coming on tuesday. >> did i say f
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house budget committee chairman paul ryan gives romney his endorsement today. on thursday former president george h.w. bush gave romney his endorsement as well. and in something of an unusual development for a campaign, romney acknowledged that he has been in regular communication with his opponent newt gingrich and that the two even meet from time to time. >>> filmmaker spike lee has reached an undisclosed settlement with an elderly florida couple after lee helped spread a post on twitter mistakenly listing the couple's address as the home of george zimmerman, the man who shot unarmed teen trayvon martin. outraged protesters swarmed the address and the couple's lawyer said they had to flee their home out of fears for their safety after lee's retweet. he has now apologized for that error. >>> federal health officials say a sharp increase in the number of autism cases in the u.s. is due in part to wider screening and better diagnosis. the cdc reported thursday that about 1 in 88 children has an autism spectrum disorder. that is a 23% increase from 2006. the repo
house budget committee chairman paul ryan gives romney his endorsement today. on thursday former president george h.w. bush gave romney his endorsement as well. and in something of an unusual development for a campaign, romney acknowledged that he has been in regular communication with his opponent newt gingrich and that the two even meet from time to time. >>> filmmaker spike lee has reached an undisclosed settlement with an elderly florida couple after lee helped spread a post on...
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. >> who ended up being the true star, in your view, of tampa, ryan, eastwood, romney? >> not eastwood. mitt romney not only did a competent performance, he did a very good performance. i think that's going to give him a lot of confidence going into the first debate in october. the fact that he did so well. i think he had tremendous faith in the words he was speaking. he spoke them slowly. there's an economy of words he used. he knew what he was saying was going to work. it was going to get an applause. i think that confidence is going to build towards the first debate. >> chris, let's talk about this documentary airing on msnbc tonight. you actually returned to 2004 when a lot of americans got their very first look at barack obama. the speech that ended up introducing him to the nation. let's take a listen. >> the pundits like to slice and dice our country in the red states and blue states, red states for republicans, blue states for democrats. but i've got news for them, too. we worship an awesome god in the blue states and we don't like federal agents poking around i
. >> who ended up being the true star, in your view, of tampa, ryan, eastwood, romney? >> not eastwood. mitt romney not only did a competent performance, he did a very good performance. i think that's going to give him a lot of confidence going into the first debate in october. the fact that he did so well. i think he had tremendous faith in the words he was speaking. he spoke them slowly. there's an economy of words he used. he knew what he was saying was going to work. it was...
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on the one hand i hear he's a game changer for the romney campaign, i also hear he's a dream come true for the obama campaign. what was your first reaction when you heard he was on the ticket? >> i think both are true. my reaction is very, very positive. callista has known him since he was an intern. he's a remarkably bright guy, worked under gene kemp and kilpatrick, has understanding of growth and how to create jobs and has courage. he's a game changer from the democrat's standpoint. he guarantees this is going to be a big issue, big choice election. and our job is going to be to insist on telling the truth about it and to work on issues such as, for example, the fact that no one 55 or older, no one has anything happen to medicare under the ryan proposal. so to scare current senior citizens is just false. >> let's talk about medicare. we do have to go back to what you said on the weekend. you announced you wanted the republican nomination. when you were talking about that version, paul ryan's version then of reforming medicare you said it was right wing social engineering. he since h
on the one hand i hear he's a game changer for the romney campaign, i also hear he's a dream come true for the obama campaign. what was your first reaction when you heard he was on the ticket? >> i think both are true. my reaction is very, very positive. callista has known him since he was an intern. he's a remarkably bright guy, worked under gene kemp and kilpatrick, has understanding of growth and how to create jobs and has courage. he's a game changer from the democrat's standpoint. he...
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you're going to have paul ryan, governor romney's running mate and the chairman of the house budget committee sitting across the table from the president. what do you think that's going to be like? >> well, it's -- you know, look, i think these folks have been in this line of work for a while. there's going to be some tender feels, but at the end of the day we have to put the country first. nobody wants to see this fiscal cliff without a deal because the cuts are severe and the tax increases are severe, and so we've got to find a path forward, and i think -- i was talking to senator webb who is a wonderful senator who i will be succeeding in the senate, and he was reminding me, a senate staffer a number of years ago, he said we see these things happen. there's some jousting before election day, but he feels real confident that we'll find a deal, and i think that deal will start to unleash a shackle on the american economy. congress is the major shackle right now, the dysfunction in congress. we see other signs of lift. we've got to have a congress that can work together and between now and ye
you're going to have paul ryan, governor romney's running mate and the chairman of the house budget committee sitting across the table from the president. what do you think that's going to be like? >> well, it's -- you know, look, i think these folks have been in this line of work for a while. there's going to be some tender feels, but at the end of the day we have to put the country first. nobody wants to see this fiscal cliff without a deal because the cuts are severe and the tax...
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romney has chosen wisconsin congressman paul ryan. >> the next vice president of the united states. >> it's all about the economy for this election. >> we can't tell you you're better off. >> osama bin laden is dead and general motors is alive! >> high-profile distractions for the republican party. >> it's a limit rape. the female body has ways to shut that whole thing down. >> that's just not true. >> i was misinformed. >> romney defending comments secretly recorded at a private fundraiser. >> 47% of them believe they're victims. >> it's not eloquently stated. >> no one can make this country a better place. >> we can get this country working again. >> i accept your nomination for president of the united states! >> we've got so much more to do. >> governor romney, he's a good deba debater. i'm just okay. >> round one, romney. >> your entitled to your own house and airplane, but not your own facts. >> i'm going to stop the subsidy to pbs. i love big bird. >> i know you're under a lot of duress to make up for a lost round. >> that's a bunch of malarky. >> they brought us whole binders
romney has chosen wisconsin congressman paul ryan. >> the next vice president of the united states. >> it's all about the economy for this election. >> we can't tell you you're better off. >> osama bin laden is dead and general motors is alive! >> high-profile distractions for the republican party. >> it's a limit rape. the female body has ways to shut that whole thing down. >> that's just not true. >> i was misinformed. >> romney defending...
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mitt romney, nothing here, but flies to virginia and has a rally with his running mate paul ryan. >> chuck todd, thank you. david axelrod is a senior adviser to president obama's reelection campaign. good morning to you. >> good morning, savannah, how are you doing? >> we all know the president is a fiercely competitive man, was he satisfied with that performance? >> well, i think one aspect of the president he's never satisfied, he's always challenging himself, i think. but you know, savannah i was with you last wee and i joked that mitt romney put more preparation into it than they did into the invasion in normandy and you saw last night. i expected a strong performance, got a strong performance, but that's what it was, a performance. the underlying facts remain the underlying facts. he denied what has been the centerpiece of his campaign, a $5 trillion tax cut. he again refused to offer any way to pay for it, and the bottom line is what the analysts have said. this means either he's going to explode the deficit or he's going to stick it to the middle class with a $2,000 tax increa
mitt romney, nothing here, but flies to virginia and has a rally with his running mate paul ryan. >> chuck todd, thank you. david axelrod is a senior adviser to president obama's reelection campaign. good morning to you. >> good morning, savannah, how are you doing? >> we all know the president is a fiercely competitive man, was he satisfied with that performance? >> well, i think one aspect of the president he's never satisfied, he's always challenging himself, i think....
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is mitt romney's running mate. congressman, good morning to you. nice to have you here. >> good morning, matt. >> yeah. i'm not going to ask you who won. i think that's too easy for you, but a lot of the reporting said the president was the aggressor and may have won back some of the momentum lost after the first debate. would you agree with that? >> well, he clearly changed his tactic. they said that he would change his tactic but his answers didn't change. he didn't offer new idea about how the next four years would be any different than the last four years. the reason why i think mitt romney won this debate is because he gave the country a very clear choice and a very clear vision for about how we have a leader that will create jobs, grow the economy and get people back to work. look, it's not going well right now for our economy. it's not going well right now for the middle class. mitt romney offered people a very concrete vision about how he's got the experience, the knowledge to get people back to work to gro
is mitt romney's running mate. congressman, good morning to you. nice to have you here. >> good morning, matt. >> yeah. i'm not going to ask you who won. i think that's too easy for you, but a lot of the reporting said the president was the aggressor and may have won back some of the momentum lost after the first debate. would you agree with that? >> well, he clearly changed his tactic. they said that he would change his tactic but his answers didn't change. he didn't offer...
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. >> reporter: romney's running mate paul ryan was greeted by his family in iowa before kicking off a bus tour in dubuque where he emphasized the importance of the upcoming debates. >> we are entering the debate phase, the choice phase of this campaign, and this choice is ever so clear. >> reporter: president obama is hunkering down in nevada preparing for his one-on-one confrontation with romney, keeping a much more low key pre-debate schedule in a las vegas suburb. the president did make a brief appearance at a local campaign office where he delivered pizzas and called and thanked volunteers. >> the work that you're doing is making all the difference. >> reporter: and he joked about how he's preparing for the debate. >> basically they are keeping me indoors all the time. it's a drag. they are making me do my homework. >> reporter: while romney aides continue to play down expectations for the debate, new jersey governor chris christie continued to ramp them up on monday. >> it's a huge night. had a bad couple of weeks, and we want to turn this around, and if you want to turn it aroun
. >> reporter: romney's running mate paul ryan was greeted by his family in iowa before kicking off a bus tour in dubuque where he emphasized the importance of the upcoming debates. >> we are entering the debate phase, the choice phase of this campaign, and this choice is ever so clear. >> reporter: president obama is hunkering down in nevada preparing for his one-on-one confrontation with romney, keeping a much more low key pre-debate schedule in a las vegas suburb. the...
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. >> reporter: a confident, reinvigorated mitt romney alongside his running mate paul ryan tried to capitalize on the campaign's fresh momentum. >> i got a chance to ask the president questions that people want to ask around the country and you heard his answers. >> reporter: also thursday night, romney made news on a topic he wasn't asked about during the debate. appearing on fox news he repudiated his earlier comments seemingly writing off 47% of americans. >> now and then you're going to say something that doesn't come out right. in this case i said something that's just completely wrong, and i -- i absolutely believe, however, that my life has shown that i care about 100%. >> reporter: in wisconsin where the crowds swelled to more than 30,000 thursday, president obama arrived armed with new energy and attack lines against romney that were absent from wednesday's debate. all but calling his opponent a liar. >> governor romney may dance around his positions. he may do a tap dance and a two-step, but if you want to be president, then you owe the american people the truth. >> reporter: mr. oba
. >> reporter: a confident, reinvigorated mitt romney alongside his running mate paul ryan tried to capitalize on the campaign's fresh momentum. >> i got a chance to ask the president questions that people want to ask around the country and you heard his answers. >> reporter: also thursday night, romney made news on a topic he wasn't asked about during the debate. appearing on fox news he repudiated his earlier comments seemingly writing off 47% of americans. >> now and...
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romney has a rally in florida with running mate paul ryan. last night the candidates zinged each other with good-natured jokes at a charity dinner in new york. >>> the boy scouts of america is apologizing to victims and their families for its handling of sexual abuse allegations against scout masters and others. the organization released nearly 15,000 pages of its so-called perversion files under court order thursday. the documents show that for decades local scout leaders and even government officials protected alleged sexual predators to protect the boy scouts' reputation. >>> a texas state judge said thursday that a group of cheerleaders can continue to display banners featuring bible verses at football games for the rest of this season. he suggested that a school district's ban on the practice appears to violate the students' free speech rights. a lawsuit challenging the banners is set to go to trial next june. >>> a remarkable progress report on malala yousafzai, the pakistani teen shot by the taliban. officials at the british hospital w
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i think he's going to have to be on his toes because my guess is you're going to see what mitt romney tried to do which is paul ryan, congressman ryan walk away from the positions that he's held during this campaign and try to give a much, much different and softer image for the american people. >> we'll all be watching. robert gibbs, thank you for your time. >> thanks, matt. >> a reminder, can you watch the vice presidential debate. that's tomorrow night, 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific right here on nbc. >>> now 11 after the hours. here's savannah. >>> matt, thank you. the parents of a missing colorado girl are speaking out for the first time since their daughter's miss appearance. nbc's miguel almaguer has the latest on this story. miguel, good morning to you. >> reporter: good morning. federal, state and local authorities are all working this case as jessica parents speak out for the first time and a community comes together. >> let's have a moment of silence where we just keep our lights to the sky. >> reporter: at a park where she often played, more than 1,000 gathered to pray for je
i think he's going to have to be on his toes because my guess is you're going to see what mitt romney tried to do which is paul ryan, congressman ryan walk away from the positions that he's held during this campaign and try to give a much, much different and softer image for the american people. >> we'll all be watching. robert gibbs, thank you for your time. >> thanks, matt. >> a reminder, can you watch the vice presidential debate. that's tomorrow night, 9:00 eastern, 6:00...
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the romney people did something fascinating yesterday. they said basically it would take an act of god for us not to win. but then got to the math where they said they have to take 50% of the delegates from here to tampa to go over the top. with four people in the race and with chances good romney will lose alabama, mississippi, kansas, louisiana. i wouldn't be going around showing the math. >> nevertheless you talk about people coming in, the people you would be trying to seek. how much longer can this party go without a nominee and still beat barack obama? >> we may be able to go all the way into tampa. i speak as a republican that, again, talks to a lot of republicans who don't believe this party is in a position to beat barack obama now. three months ago, things were different. you look at the latest nbc news/wall street journal poll, the divide between men and women. the gender gap is now over 20%. that's a landslide waiting to happen. only 14% of hispanics say they would vote for these republican candidates. george w. bush in 2004 b
the romney people did something fascinating yesterday. they said basically it would take an act of god for us not to win. but then got to the math where they said they have to take 50% of the delegates from here to tampa to go over the top. with four people in the race and with chances good romney will lose alabama, mississippi, kansas, louisiana. i wouldn't be going around showing the math. >> nevertheless you talk about people coming in, the people you would be trying to seek. how much...
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>> governor romney had a good night. i had a bad night. >> joe biden and paul ryan come out swinging. >> with all due respect that's a bunch of ma larky. >> had all the makings of a prize fight, president obama and mitt romney trading jabs and then circling around each other, getting in each other's faces. >> not true, governor romney. >> you'll get your chance in a moment, i'm still speaking. >> with the election just five days away. >> this race is about as close as you can get. >> let's begin that future for america tonight. >> your voice must be heard in this election. >> let's take back america. >> and reaffirm the spirit that makes the united states of america the greatest nation on earth. >> may god bless you. may god bless the american people. >> god bless the united states of america. >> and tom brokaw is an nbc news special correspondent. tom, good morning. a walk down memory lane. when you look back at the campaign that was, do you think we did a good job of debating the issues that mattered? >> actually i do
>> governor romney had a good night. i had a bad night. >> joe biden and paul ryan come out swinging. >> with all due respect that's a bunch of ma larky. >> had all the makings of a prize fight, president obama and mitt romney trading jabs and then circling around each other, getting in each other's faces. >> not true, governor romney. >> you'll get your chance in a moment, i'm still speaking. >> with the election just five days away. >> this race...
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"the denver post," ryan and ryan visits on tap for slight for colorado. the real struggle isn't for undecided. it's to make sure that registered voters get to the polls. >> "the wisconsin journal sentinel say obama and romney make change a key issue on stump. nbc's chuck todd joins us now. chuck, good morning to you. >> reporter: the polls close in ohio in 108 hours and between now at 7:30 p.m. tuesday night when the polls close, i don't know if an hour is going to go by without one of the two candidates for president or two candidates for vice president trekking through at least one town somewhere in the buckeye state. >> i'm counting on you to make sure we will win. we can't lose. let's go vote! let's get this done. >> reporter: and the final chapter of the 2012 campaign has begun, and it's all come down to ohio which president obama and mitt romney will visit six separate times during the last days of this race. today president obama will spend the entire day in ohio but a look at the rest of his campaign schedule makes the buckeye state look like an a
"the denver post," ryan and ryan visits on tap for slight for colorado. the real struggle isn't for undecided. it's to make sure that registered voters get to the polls. >> "the wisconsin journal sentinel say obama and romney make change a key issue on stump. nbc's chuck todd joins us now. chuck, good morning to you. >> reporter: the polls close in ohio in 108 hours and between now at 7:30 p.m. tuesday night when the polls close, i don't know if an hour is going to go...
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he endorsed mitt romney in "the des moines register" and paul ryan is dealing with fallout from the weekend photo-op he visited a soup kitchen and now according to the "washington post" the president's charity said the dishes were already clean. matt, it's something that the campaign is a little nervous about because they are trying to get through this idea of whether they are in touch or out of touch. >> right. chuck todd, thanks very much. msnbc political analyst steve schmitt is a republican strategist and adviser on john mccain's presidential campaign and jennifer gran home hosts "the war room" on current tv. nice to see you. you've run your fair share of campaigns. is it in the realm of possibility that paul ryan was washing clean dishes, would a campaign do it? >> it is absolutely within the realm of possibility. >> i thought you were going to say no. >> and those dishes are extra clean now, absolutely. >> wow. governor. let me go to you. before the first debate it seemed all the pressure was on mitt romney that he was presidential and could handle the big stage. boy, is the shoe on t
he endorsed mitt romney in "the des moines register" and paul ryan is dealing with fallout from the weekend photo-op he visited a soup kitchen and now according to the "washington post" the president's charity said the dishes were already clean. matt, it's something that the campaign is a little nervous about because they are trying to get through this idea of whether they are in touch or out of touch. >> right. chuck todd, thanks very much. msnbc political analyst...
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meantime tay at cleveland state university, republican vice presidential nominee paul ryan set to urge low-wage voters that they are guaranteed better safety social nets with mitt romney and meanwhile mitt romney is distancing himself from a comment made by indiana senate hopeful richard mourdock who was asked about abortion if a pregnancy results from rape. he answered, quote, even if life begins in that horrible situation of rape that is something god intended to happen. romney's campaign said he disagrees with mourdock's comments, and they do not reflect his views. >>> a preliminary investigation into the massachusetts company at the heart of that deadly meningitis outbreak has found visible fungus, standing water and other cleanliness problems at that facility. the ongoing state investigation into the now shuttered company has governor devalue patrick tightening regulations statewide. >>> a shocking arrest in the murder of a 12-year-old girl from southern new jersey. a pair of teenage brothers from autumn pasquale's neighborhood have been charged with her murder after a two-day sea
meantime tay at cleveland state university, republican vice presidential nominee paul ryan set to urge low-wage voters that they are guaranteed better safety social nets with mitt romney and meanwhile mitt romney is distancing himself from a comment made by indiana senate hopeful richard mourdock who was asked about abortion if a pregnancy results from rape. he answered, quote, even if life begins in that horrible situation of rape that is something god intended to happen. romney's campaign...
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. >> reporter: in fact, romney's recent campaign stops seemingly turned into a round-robin audition of would-be vice presidents. congressman paul ryan of wisconsin. >> help is on the way. >> reporter: new hampshire senator kelly ayott. >> the next president of the university. >> reporter: and florida's marco rubio. six months out, the general election fight is already heating up. one new poll showing romney now essentially tied with the president in the critical swing states of florida, and ohio. while mr. obama still holds a strong lead in pennsylvania. since 1960, no one has won the white house without winning at least two of those three states. beginning this week, the pro-romney super pac is spending more than $4 million on ads in battleground states. >> the man who helped save my daughter was mitt romney. >> reporter: but republicans have yet to spend a dime on ads targeting the hispanic community. a pivotal demographic that at the moment overwhelmingly favors the president, who hosted a cinco de mayo celebration thursday night. >> even though it's only tres de mayo. we just like
. >> reporter: in fact, romney's recent campaign stops seemingly turned into a round-robin audition of would-be vice presidents. congressman paul ryan of wisconsin. >> help is on the way. >> reporter: new hampshire senator kelly ayott. >> the next president of the university. >> reporter: and florida's marco rubio. six months out, the general election fight is already heating up. one new poll showing romney now essentially tied with the president in the critical...
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on friday he'll join running mate congressman paul ryan for a big rally in ohio. both campaigns are also unleashing a blizzard of final week tv ads to sway undecided voters in key swing states. >>> yet another shark attack in california, but unlike last week's victim the 25-year-old surfer bitten on tuesday has survived. he's been hospitalized and is in fair condition. fellow surfers helped rescue the man who was suffering from a 14-inch bite from what experts say was likely a great white. >>> and now for a look at what's trending today, our quick roundup of what has you talking online. disney's announcement tuesday that it is buying lukas film for more than $4 billion is a huge deal online. disney has vowed to make at least three more "star wars" movies with the first one due out 2015, circle your calendar, and some diehard fans are wondering how the entertainment giant disney will handle the cherished film franchise. >>> octomom nadya suleman has checked in to a rehab program to deal with anxiety and stress. she has been taking xanax under a doctor's care but fe
on friday he'll join running mate congressman paul ryan for a big rally in ohio. both campaigns are also unleashing a blizzard of final week tv ads to sway undecided voters in key swing states. >>> yet another shark attack in california, but unlike last week's victim the 25-year-old surfer bitten on tuesday has survived. he's been hospitalized and is in fair condition. fellow surfers helped rescue the man who was suffering from a 14-inch bite from what experts say was likely a great...
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you've endorsed mitt romney. if asked to be his vp, and pulled -- and told you would be only asked if the thought was you would help the republicans win in november, can you really say no? >> i haven't given enough thought to answer that question. it's never come up. the way i look at this is, it's somebody else's decision. it's months from now. i'm busy trying to do my job in congress. so, hopefully as i cross that bridge i'll make that decision then. but i haven't given it the serious kind of thought with my family that i would need to. >> you say it's never come up. are you saying it's never come up in any conversation whatsoever with mitt romney. >> correct. >> hmm. >> he has to get the nomination, first. >> you think there's some doubt about whether -- >> no, i don't. but i think he has to go through the process of nailing it down. i think he has to deal with that. >> you pent some time with him when he was in wisconsin and a lot of time actually with him. is he a man you could work with? >> absolutely. >> w
you've endorsed mitt romney. if asked to be his vp, and pulled -- and told you would be only asked if the thought was you would help the republicans win in november, can you really say no? >> i haven't given enough thought to answer that question. it's never come up. the way i look at this is, it's somebody else's decision. it's months from now. i'm busy trying to do my job in congress. so, hopefully as i cross that bridge i'll make that decision then. but i haven't given it the serious...